Livestock Production, Unit 5, Part 1

Which characteristic distinguishes a mule from a typical horse?

• Ability to reproduce
• Identical coat texture
• Short, thick head with long ears
• Exact horse height

A group of pigs...

• drove
• piglet
• porcine
• farrowing

The belief that animals have the same right to life and liberty as humans

• Animal Rights
• Animals Welfare

The leading beef-producing state, based on beef cash receipts, is ....

• Texas
• Oklahoma
• Illinois
• Nebraska

The process of removing animals from the wild and raising them in a controlled environment

• Pets
• Feral animals
• domestication
• livestock

What was the first animal to be successfully cloned

• Dog
• Cat
• Sheep
• Pig

The ability to produce large numbers of offspring.

• Conformation
• Farrowing
• Prolificacy
• Artificial Insemination

What makes the horse industry economically significant in the United States?

• Employs only veterinarians
• Supports over 1.4 million jobs
• Generates less than $10 billion annually
• Exclusively focused on racing

_________________________ are chemicals used to control worms and deworm animals.

• Chemicals
• Antibiotics
• Anthelmintics
• None of the above.

The application of biology to technology

• Wild Life
• Feral Animals
• Biotechnology
• Animal Rights